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NHL Players and their awesome Pooches

Updated: Nov 25, 2021


Jeff and Megan Carter with their dogs Miley, Mack and Bo

These are some NHL star's with dogs who live more lavishly than you ever will.


Starting us off is Canucks captain Bo Horvat's adorable Frenchie Gus. Here is Gus on Halloween of 2018:

Gus has been a regular on Instagram since making his social media debut on April 19, 2016.


Up next, Rookie the Sens pup. Rookie is a Black Lab who has been raised by the Ottawa Senators to be a guide dog for the National Institute For The Blind. Below is a picture of Rookie posted on Canada Day, 2020.

Rookie has been an Instagram regular since January 5, 2019



Next up, Lenard the Berne doodle who is a companion to Oiler's super star Connor McDavid.

Lenard was first introduced to the Instagram world on August 25, 2019.


And Finally, Niylah the Mini Australian Shephard who has been a companion to Leaf's Travis Dermott since January 8, 2019.


Here is Niylah pictured with her brother Huxley as they cheered on their dad in the 2021 NHL playoffs.


That wrap's up this round of NHL players pooches, who was your favorite?



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